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Scott Read BROOKLYN, NY - Scott Blakemore Read, 48, of Brooklyn, NY, passed away in a tragic car accident on October 30, 2013, in Salisbury, CT. He leaves behind wife Courtenay Read, 41, three daughters, Samantha 12, Elsie 9, and Caroline 7, of Mt. Pleasant,SC; his father, Jim Read of East Hampton,CT; mother, Barbara Read of San Francisco, CA; Jim's partner Alouise Pelletier of East Hampton, CT; brother, Doug Read of San Francisco, CA, and brother Ted Read; sister-in-law Jo-Anna Read; two nieces Grace and Tessa; mother-in-law, Clair Smith of Mount Pleasant, SC. A Memorial will be held at Mt. Pleasant Waterfront Park,Saturday, November 2, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, 2013.

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Nancy Coan

November 9, 2013

Much love to the Read and extended family. All my love to Jim and Alouise.

Dina Pelletier

November 7, 2013

Scott had such a zest for life was so inspirational .

Carol and Bill Clarke

October 29, 2013

Jim and Alouise: We are so very sorry to hear about your son's death. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and his family. We will also be praying for your safety as you travel to all Scott's remembrance gatherings.

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